"belly up" 怎么发音
expression
ˈbɛɫi/ /ˈəp
BEL-ee UP
bˈɛli/ /ˈʌp
BEL-ee UP
释义
"Belly up" is an informal expression that means something has failed, gone bankrupt, or stopped working. Literally, it can also describe an animal floating dead on its back.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈbɛɫi/ /ˈəp
英式英语
bˈɛli/ /ˈʌp
简化发音
美式
BEL-ee UP
英式
BEL-ee UP
语境中听
The store went belly up last year.
Their plan went belly up after the mistake.
Many restaurants went belly up during the crisis.
Our project’s going belly up if we don’t fix this soon.